Re: Simplified Libreoffice API

2013-03-16 Thread Mindaugas
- method insert() or new() --instead removeByName,removeByIndex - method remove() or delete() --instead getCellRangeByName, CellAddress, CellRangeAddress use Range("A1:B1") or Range(0,0,1,1) etc Best regards Mindaugas -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfound

Re: Simplified Libreoffice API

2013-03-12 Thread Rodolfo
Just to be clear: for me, I don't want a 'simplified'/user-friendly API for, e.g., MS Excel compability. I just want it to know how to use it, without these so-long-and-not-so-comprehensible-detailed-and-not-clear steps needed by now. Even if it wouldn't be so powerful UNO API seems to be. Creati

Re: Simplified Libreoffice API

2013-03-12 Thread Noel Power
On 12/03/13 09:15, Michael Meeks wrote: Hi Rodolfo, [...] I think a better approach is to re-use the existing compatibility API that we implement and expose it into StarBasic in some pleasant way; it should be possible to do things like: ActiveSheet.Range("A1") = 3 fo

Re: Simplified Libreoffice API

2013-03-12 Thread Michael Meeks
Hi Rodolfo, On Tue, 2013-03-12 at 00:35 -0300, Rodolfo wrote: > I do agree. > Maybe we should start this designing the API, should we? > Something easy to fetch/insert data and formatting them. I think a better approach is to re-use the existing compatibility API that we implement and exp

Re: Simplified Libreoffice API

2013-03-11 Thread Rodolfo
I do agree. Maybe we should start this designing the API, should we? Something easy to fetch/insert data and formatting them. 2013/3/11 Tor Lillqvist : >> maybe we can have two API – old for geeks and new >> simplified for dummies like me. > > Sounds like a great idea! Do you want to work on that

Re: Simplified Libreoffice API

2013-03-11 Thread Tor Lillqvist
> maybe we can have two API – old for geeks and new > simplified for dummies like me. Sounds like a great idea! Do you want to work on that? Don't be afraid to ask for advice here in this mailing list or on our development IRC channel. --tml ___ LibreO

Simplified Libreoffice API

2013-03-11 Thread Mindaugas
Doc.Sheets.insertNewSheet(“MySheet”) or similar. Etc etc etc. I understand that changing of API is very problematic for compatibility with old scripts but may be we can have two API – old for geeks and new simplified for dummies like me. Mindaugas -- View this message in conte